document.write( "Question 546324: Ameya's average score for her first three psychology exams is 84. What must she get on the forth exam so that her average for the four exams is 85 or higher? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #355935 by Maths68(1474)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( "Her score for forth exam = x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Given \n" ); document.write( "Average Score for 3 exams = 84 \n" ); document.write( "Total score for 3 exams = 84*3=252 \n" ); document.write( "Total exams = 4 \n" ); document.write( "Average = 85 (for four exams)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sum of quantities / number of quantities = Average\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(252+x)/4= 85 \n" ); document.write( "252+x=85*4 \n" ); document.write( "252+x=340 \n" ); document.write( "x=340-252 \n" ); document.write( "x=88\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "She must score 88 to get an average of 85.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |